Jemimah vs Tehilla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jemimah

Girl #4,733 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"dove"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English African American Puritan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,733
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jemi, Mima, Mimi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jemimah Rank #4,733
Tehilla Rank #4,791

Jemimah is more popular, ranked #4733 vs #4791 for Tehilla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jemimah ___

  • Jemimah Rose
  • Jemimah Grace
  • Jemimah Faith
  • Jemimah Hope
  • Jemimah Clare
  • Jemimah Anne

Tehilla ___

  • Tehilla Miriam
  • Tehilla Rachel
  • Tehilla Sarah
  • Tehilla Leah
  • Tehilla Rivka
  • Tehilla Naomi

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jemimah

Keziah Kerenhappuch Naomi Ruth Ezra

If you choose Tehilla

Noa Shira Ayelet Michal Eitan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jemimah or Tehilla more popular?

Jemimah is more popular, ranked #4733 compared to Tehilla at #4791 in the United States.

What do Jemimah and Tehilla mean?

Jemimah means "dove" (Hebrew origin). Tehilla means "glory, adoration" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jemimah and Tehilla boy or girl names?

Jemimah is primarily a girl name. Tehilla is primarily a girl name.

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